About the course

The Applied Physics Ph.D. program joins the McCormick School of Engineering and the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences to offer research opportunities from the departments of Physics & Astronomy, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, and Materials Science & Engineering. The Applied Physics Graduate Program is a hub for collaboration between 9 different departments. The program is designed to prepare graduates for professional careers in science and technology, either in academics or in industry and allow students to complete their PhD studies in five years. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Evanston
Fall (September), 2025	Evanston

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Northwestern University

Official transcripts of work completed or in progress at all colleges or universities attended. While completing your online application, you will be required to submit one scanned copy of your transcript or academic record from each school you have attended. Please do not upload foreign language transcripts unless English language transcripts are impossible to obtain. Official Results of the physics GRE. A minimum TOEFL score of 577 (paper test), 233 (computer test), or 90 (Internet-based test) is required for admission to Northwestern.

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Northwestern University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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